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The JRPG Players Guide to Handheld Game Consoles, Part 1: The New Toys
This guide explores handheld gaming options for JRPG players, focusing on modern devices like the Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch, as well as budget-friendly retro handhelds from companies like Retroid and Anbernic. It discusses how to choose a device based on desired games, portability needs, and budget, highlighting specific JRPGs that perform well on different platforms.
Persona 1 and 2 remakes are something Atlus will 'probably eventually do', which is great, but the PS2-era Shin Megami Tensei games are sitting right there
Atlus producer Kazuhisa Wada stated that remakes of Persona 1 and 2 are likely to happen eventually, viewing them as cultural preservation. However, the author argues that Atlus and Sega should prioritize reissuing the PS2-era Shin Megami Tensei games, such as Digital Devil Saga, and the Nintendo 3DS exclusive Shin Megami Tensei 4, before tackling the Persona titles.
Mailbox: Big-Screen Slippy, First-Party LEs, Wario/Waluigi Fanfic - Nintendo Life Letters
This month's Nintendo Life Mailbox features reader discussions on finding joy in modern gaming despite high expectations, the lengthy completion times of games like Digital Devil Saga, seasonal associations for Nintendo series, the post-victory state of Hyrule in Zelda games, the resurgence of Star Fox content, the scarcity of first-party limited editions, and a fan's Waluigi fan film.
Digital Devil Saga Spin-off Avatar Tuner: A’s Test Server Joins G-Mode Archives+
Digital Devil Saga Avatar Tuner: A’s Test Server has been released on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam as part of the G-Mode Archives+ series. The game is available for $15.99 and features turn-based JRPG gameplay with the Shin Megami Tensei Press Turn System, though it is only available in Japanese. An accessibility feature for a 3x EXP Boost is included.
Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner A’s TEST Server Now Available on Switch and PC in Japan
G-MODE has released Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner: A’s TEST Server in Japan for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. This RPG, originally developed by Atlus for feature phones in 2006, is based on the expanded Complete Edition and features strategic combat with the Press Turn mechanics and the Mantra system for skill development. The game is a spin-off of the Digital Devil Saga franchise within Shin Megami Tensei.
Hope for Digital Devil Saga Remasters Reignited as News of Strange PC, Switch Port Spreads
A port of the mobile spin-off Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner: A’s Test Server to PC and Nintendo Switch in Japan has sparked speculation about potential remasters of the main Digital Devil Saga games. Atlus has a history of reviving older titles, and this release, handled by publisher G-Mode, could indicate future plans for the beloved PS2-era RPGs.
